to go underground; to go into hiding
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
to have time free; to have time to spare
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
by itself; automatically; naturally
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
along; parallel to; in accordance with
one-by-one; separately; in detail
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
metal fake sword (esp. one that greatly resembles a real sword)
deep inside; innermost place
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
remedial measure; relief measure; corrective measure; countermeasure; remedy
reason; cause; history; origin
rational; reasonable; logical
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
expatiation; enlargement (e.g. on a point); elaboration; clear explanation; paraphrasing
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to gain a bad reputation; to fall into ill repute
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to leave something as it is
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
shoji (paper sliding door)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce